Monthly Archives: May 2008
Wow – Firefox 3 supports inline-block
At the risk of being called and ‘HTML Programmer’, I noticed something important in the blogosphere today. It’s some news about one of the biggest warts with HTML is the layout system. HTML has notoriously bad design for the layout … Continue reading
Wizard Needs Food or BrightRoll in the WSJ
Tod blogged about our mention in the WSJ today. We threw down the gauntlet on rich media fees! Go check the post out.
DPReview covers the Canon EOS 450D DSLR
Ok, I’ve been waiting for this… DPReview has posted the full review of the Canon EOS450D. They give their typical fickle review, but the cat is out of the bag. The camera delivers very, very high quality for an entry … Continue reading
Mork and Mindy was a spinoff of Happy Days?
Here is something I didn’t know… Mork and Mindy was a spinoff of the 50′s show… Happy Days. The series was a spinoff of the sitcom Happy Days. The character of Mork first appeared in the season 5 episode, “My … Continue reading
Another interesting word: malapropism
Malapropism I was reading an article about the economy, and they were discussing the current ‘speak’ from the top talking heads (the major banks and the fed). The writer brought in the old quote from Yogi Berra… “it ain’t over … Continue reading
Citigroup to Shed $500B in assets !
Citigroup to Shed $500B in assets hip tip, if you have to shed assets… they probably weren’t really assets in the first place
Websitepulse – not so good
Just a quick recommendation. We were using Websitepulse as one of our extra, external monitoring systems. They consistently failed to alert us to issues (when the other systems worked). Yet, we were paying them around $80 a month. For a … Continue reading
Atari Catalog 1981
Steve sent me this a few weeks back… Atari Catalog from 1981 The above catalog was the first one I saw. To an 11 year old brain, the possibilities of that machine for fun seemed as amazing as those illustrations. … Continue reading